Proposed DTV Channel Allotments - District of Columbia

This table shows the proposed channel assignments for DTV (digital television, also called HDTV or ATV) in the U.S., as listed in the FCC's Sixth Further Notice Of Proposed Rule Making - Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service, Mass Media Docket No. 87-268, released August 14, 1996 (FCC 96-317). Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC 96-317. It is possible, although unlikely, that errors may have been introduced in the conversion process. If you find an error, e-mail me at dlung@transmitter.com.

                                                 DTV Service       Existing NTSC       Interference to NTSC  DTV/NTSC   
State            NTSC  DTV     DTV  Antenna  (During Transition)      Service          (During Transition)    Service   
   CITY            Ch   Ch    Power  Height    Area    People      Area    People       Area    Population     Match    
                               (kW)     (m)  (sq. km)  (thous)   (sq. km)  (thous)   (% NL Area) (% NL Pop)     (%)     
   -------------   --   --  -------  ------  --------  -------   --------  -------   ----------- ----------    -----    

District of Columbia
   WASHINGTON       4   36   5000.0   237.0    28107     6605      24781     6451        7.0          3.3       98.6
   WASHINGTON       5   30   5000.0   235.0    28271     6627      26776     6536        0.3          0.1       99.4
   WASHINGTON       7   33   3011.0   235.0    24473     6430      23217     6361        0.4          0.1       98.8
   WASHINGTON       9   59   3011.0   235.0    24669     6433      22905     6314        0.0          0.0       99.8
   WASHINGTON      20   69    255.0   235.0    16706     5975      16076     5661        7.7          1.0       99.2
   WASHINGTON      26   35    112.0   233.0    15035     5813      14883     5584        1.0          0.2       99.0
   WASHINGTON      32    6      1.0   213.0    13524     5704      14056     5743        8.9          6.2       91.8
   WASHINGTON      50   51    134.1   247.0    15733     5887      14818     5382        0.2          0.3       99.9

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Created August 18, 1996 by Doug Lung dlung@transmitter.com